Our city has one of the most stunning skylines in Asia, and what better way to enjoy them than to wine-and-dine against the picturesque backdrop? Be it from dining with your family, friends or a romantic date, here’s a list of the best restaurants that offer unparalleled views of our city.
1. Sabio by the Sea, Tapas Bar & Grill
Source: Sabio by the Sea, Tapas Bar & Grill
Source: Sabio by the Sea, Tapas Bar & Grill
A restaurant with a view is more than just admiring our futuristic skyline or the Marina Bay Sands. At Sabio by the Sea, Tapas Bar & Grill, relish authentic Spanish tapas while overlooking yachts at Sentosa Marina. Excite your palate with the freshest seafood dishes, aromatic paella (from $29 for Small) or hot and cold tapas (from $8). A laidback ambience paired with exquisite culinary delights and a million-dollar view, this tapas restaurant is the perfect respite from the city in Sentosa.
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Address: 31 Ocean Way, #01-02, S098375
Opening hours: Tues to Thurs 5pm – 10.30pm, Sat to Mon 11.30am – 10.30am
2. Smoke & Mirrors
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Source: Smoke & Mirrors
Source: Smoke & Mirrors
Atop the National Gallery of Singapore, you’ll find one of the most innovative and creative bars in town – Smoke & Mirrors. Excite your taste buds with unique cocktail concoctions driven by modern flavours and techniques. Just like the artworks in the museum, find bespoke cocktails such as Old Fashioned (Michter’s Bourbon, Bitters, Gomme & Orange Zest), Hemingway Daiquiri (Havana Rum 3 Years, Grapefruit, Cherry Liqueur) and Tommy’s Margarita (Tequila, Agave & Lime) which are just as breathtaking.
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Address: National Gallery of Singapore, 1 St Andrews’s Road #06-01, S178957
Opening hours: Daily 3pm – 11pm, with 1-for-1 Tipples & Chill from 3pm – 5pm
3. Dusk Restaurant & Bar
Source: Dusk Restaurant & Bar
Source: Dusk Restaurant & Bar
Away from skyscrapers, Dusk Restaurant & Bar allows a more private and less hectic dining experience at Faber Peak. Surrounded by lush foliage with an impeccable view of Sentosa Island and Harbourfront. Head on to the open deck and flip out your phone for that perfect sunset Instagram photo juxtaposed with their famous ‘All Time High’ neon light.
Source: Dusk Restaurant & Bar
While you admire the view (along with your hot date!), indulge in tantalising European tapas, exquisite wines and cocktails. Some of their favourites include Tiger Prawn Capellini ($28) that is tossed with lobster-infused oil or the Cote de Boeuf ($98), a juicy 700 g char-grilled Prime Beef that melts in your mouth like butter. Get exclusive dining offers with the Faber License Annual Pass here.
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Address: 109 Mount Faber Road, Faber Peak Singapore, S099254
Opening hours: Sun to Thurs 4pm – 11pm, Fri & Sat 4pm – 2am
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4. Stellar at 1-Altitude
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Souce: Stellar at 1-Altitude
If you are working in the Central Business District, you’ll be sure to pass by Stellar at 1-Altitude in Raffles Place, a rooftop bar that doesn’t only serve the best drinks in Singapore but also has a restaurant with a million-dollar view. Located on the 62nd floor, Stellar at 1-Altitude is known as Singapore’s highest multi-lifestyle destination and offers a 360-degree view of the city. Indulge in gastronomical Australian fine-dining and opt for their exclusive 5-course meal prepared by Chef Christopher Millar & Chef Isaac Henry.
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Address: Level 62, 1 Raffles Place, S048616
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 12pm – 3pm & 6pm – 11pm, Sat & Sun 6pm – 11pm
5. LeVel33
Source: LeVel 33
Source: LeVel 33
Source: LeVel 33
Overlooking the Marina Bay district, LeVel33 is the World’s Highest Urban Microbrewery. Perched atop the Marina Bay Financial Centre (on Level 33 of course), the copper brewhouse kettles take centre stage. Producing home-grown beer, dishes here are also beer-incorporated for a more wholesome dining experience. While you wine and dine, don’t forget to raise your glass, and cheers while overlooking the panoramic Marina Bay Sands skyline.
Address: Marina Bay Financial Tower 1, 8 Marina Blvd, #33-01, S018981
Opening hours: Daily 11.30am – 10.30pm
6. Monti
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Source: Monti
A stunning Italian restaurant that exudes opulence thanks to its interior, food and of course, the view – Monti sits on a vantage point overlooking an unblocked view of the Marina Bay. Creating authentic Italian cuisine for its customers, the olive oils are created specifically for the restaurant, producing dishes that remind you of dreamy Tuscany. With a picture-perfect backdrop, you can even hold an intimate and memorable wedding here.
Address: 1-Pavilion, 82 Collyer Quay, S049327
Opening hours: Rooftop Bar & Tapas Mon to Sun 5pm – 10.30pm, Dinner 6pm – 10.30pm
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7. Caffe Fernet
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Singapore has a surplus number of Italian restaurants, but at Caffe Fernet, it should be in your foodie checklist when you’re hankering for Italian cuisine. Its interior is tastefully modern with a sleek warm palette of brown and gold, and the dishes are no-frills Italian comfort food that’ll have you wanting more. We recommend trying the Small Plates such as Beef Tartare ($31), Scallop Crudo ($24), followed by Large Plates such as Chicken Marsala ($38) or Braised Wagyu Cheeks ($65).
Address: Customs House, 70 Collyer Quay, #01-05, S049323
Opening hours: Mon & Tues 4pm – 10.30pm, Wed to Sun 12pm – 10.30pm,
8. Panamericana
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Source: Panamericana
Located at Singapore’s most prestigious golf club, Sentosa Golf Club, Panamericana offers a stunning view of the South China Sea. The restaurant boasts over 7,000 sq ft of both indoor and outdoor dining area so you’ll be assured privacy during your time here.
Priding itself in authentic Argentinian grill, they specialize in farm-to-fire cuisine – this means everything you order is freshly made. Start small with the Peruvian Ceviche ($26) and move to big hearty portions with the Angus Beef Short Rib ($58) or Mexican Pork Jowl Mole ($30). It is recommended to book a table here at least two weeks in advance to avoid disappointment, a testament to how loved this restaurant is.
Address: 27 Bukit Manis Rd, Sentosa Golf Club, S099892
Opening hours: Daily 12pm – 10pm
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9. CÉ LA VI Restaurant and Skybar
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Source: CÉ LA VI
Take it to the sky and dine in the clouds at CÉ LA VI, perched on Marina Bay Sands. The restaurant serves contemporary Asian cuisine and boasts a spectacular 360-degree view of the Civic District. At about 200m above sea-level, you don’t have to worry about Singapore’s humid weather and enjoy the cool breeze on your skin.
Start with their King Salmon-Jicama Roll ($24) which includes Jalapeno coulis, yusu kosho and toasted buckwheat. For the main course, the Wagyu Beef Rendang ($58) is a clever local fusion dish that’ll delight your taste buds. End the night with the sinful Triple Chocolate Sin ($24) that includes dark chocolate cremuex, blond chocolate and chocolate pearls.
Address: Level 57, MBS SkyPark, Hotel Tower 3, 1 Bayfront Avenue, S018971
Opening hours: Mon – Fri 4pm – 10.30pm, Sat 12pm – 10.30pm, Sun 12pm – 9pm
10. Super Loco Customs House
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Souce: Super Loco Customs House
Source: Super Loco Customs House
If you’re hankering for Mexican food, look no further than Super Loco Customs House, which dishes out yummy tacos and quesadillas that comes with an unbeatable view. At this little seaside cantina, they go loco with their flavours. Try the De Verduras ($), fire-grilled zucchini, poblano (mild chilli pepper), broccolini, crispy quinoa and salsa. For sharing, you can’t go wrong with the Mayura Wagyu Flank Steak for 2 ($90), which consists of 400g wagyu steak, kalette, mojo verde sauce and lemon. They also serve craft beers and Agave spirits if you’d like something buzzin’.
Address: 70 Collyer Quay, Customs House, #01-04, S049323
Opening hours: Mon – Fri 11.30am – 10.30pm, Sat 5pm – 10.30pm, closed on Sun
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